Special Events

Parent/ Teacher Conferences!
May 7-11: Moos, Ponies, Ducks
May 14-18: Kittens, Cats, Gardeners
May 21-25: Owls, Farmers

Muffins with Mom!
Friday, May 11


Columbia 100, MD

Blooming Blossoms & Buzzing Bees
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Shadow Play
May 1, 2012

Shadow Play

We will discuss our shadows! We will trace another friend's shadow outside using multi-colored chalk.

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May Flowers
May 2, 2012

May Flowers

Have you ever painted with nature? We will paint a picture using flower petals!

3
Spanish today!
May 3, 2012

Spanish today!

Grab a spider puppet and help us sing "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" in Espanol!

4
Maryland Zoo Field Trip
May 4, 2012

Maryland Zoo Field Trip

We are having a spring field trip to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore!

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Welcome, Spring!
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Parent Teacher Conferences
May 7, 2012

Parent Teacher Conferences

We are holding Parent Teacher Conferences this week for Ponies, Moos and Ducks.

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
May 8, 2012

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

We will learn why recycling is important! We will then sort "trash" into appropriate containers!

9
"Old Time" Band
May 9, 2012

"Old Time" Band

We will dance and march around the room playing instruments made from recycled materials.

10
Nature Yoga
May 10, 2012

Nature Yoga

Today we are having yoga under the trees!

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Muffins for Mom
May 11, 2012

Muffins for Mom

Happy Mother's Day! Drop off your child and enjoy a delicious, homemade muffin especially for YOU!

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Caring for Our Earth
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Parent Teacher Conferences
May 14, 2012

Parent Teacher Conferences

We are holding Parent Teacher Conferences for Cats, Kittens and Gardeners.

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Eek! A Spider!
May 15, 2012

Eek! A Spider!

We will compare big and little using matching adult and baby insects and spiders.

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Bugs and Yoga
May 16, 2012

Bugs and Yoga

While on color Poly Spots, we will perform different bug poses as "Sounds of the Garden" is played on CD.

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Butterfly Garden
May 17, 2012

Butterfly Garden

We will observe the life cycle of a butterfly! In a few short weeks, our larvae will become butterflies!

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Which Ones Are Which?
May 18, 2012

Which Ones Are Which?

We will compare the similarities and differences between butterflies and moths.

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Don't Bug Me!
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Parent Teacher Conferences
May 21, 2012

Parent Teacher Conferences

We are holding Parent Teacher Conferences for Farmers and Owls.

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Insta-Worms
May 22, 2012

Insta-Worms

Create a bowl full of worms! Watch them wiggle and squirm and learn chemistry at the same time!

23
Mulberry Bush
May 23, 2012

Mulberry Bush

We will sing and act out "Here We Go 'round the Mulberry Bush" and substitute "Mulberry Bush" with other growing plants.

24
Plant Parts
May 24, 2012

Plant Parts

We will learn the parts of the plant and how they work!

25
Pizza Day!
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Keeping Our Garden Clean
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Memorial Day
May 28, 2012

Memorial Day

School is closed. Have a safe and reflective Memorial Day!

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Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away
May 29, 2012

Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away

We will put measuring cups outside and start to measure how much rain we accumulate!

30
Clouds
May 30, 2012

Clouds

We will discuss clouds and how they impact our environment! Then we will construct a cloud painting using cotton balls!

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Wind Socks and Shoes
May 31, 2012

Wind Socks and Shoes

What do windsocks and shoes have in common? Come play to find out!

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